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there_o be_v no_o account_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o pass_v among_o they_o till_o the_o thirteen_o century_n at_o that_o time_n nicetas_n tell_v we_o athens_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o baldwin_n and_o be_v besiege_a by_o one_o of_o the_o general_n of_o theodorus_n lascares_n who_o be_v then_o the_o greek_a emperor_n but_o he_o be_v repulse_v with_o loss_n and_o force_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n not_o long_o after_o it_o be_v besiege_a by_o the_o marquis_n bonifacius_n who_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o it_o balduini_fw-la it_o be_v afterward_o govern_v by_o one_o delves_n of_o the_o house_n of_o arragon_n and_o after_o his_o death_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o bajazet_n emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n iii_o afterward_o it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n of_o catalonia_n under_o the_o command_n of_o andronicus_n palaeologus_n the_o elder_a vii_o and_o these_o be_v the_o same_o that_o chalcocondylas_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o report_n they_o be_v dispossess_v of_o it_o by_o reinerius_n acciaiolo_n a_o florentine_a who_o have_v no_o legitimate_a male-issue_n leave_v it_o by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n to_o the_o state_n of_o venice_n the_o venetian_n be_v not_o long_a master_n of_o it_o be_v dispossess_v by_o anny_n a_o natural_a son_n of_o reinerius_n who_o have_v give_v he_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o thebes_n and_o boeotia_n and_o from_o this_o time_n it_o continue_v some_o year_n under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o acciaioli_fw-it for_o antony_n be_v succeed_v by_o one_o of_o his_o kinsman_n call_v nerius_n nerius_n be_v displace_v by_o his_o brother_n antony_n for_o his_o insufficiency_n and_o unfitness_n to_o govern_v and_o after_o antony_n death_n recover_v it_o again_o but_o leave_v only_o one_o son_n than_o a_o infant_n be_v succeed_v by_o his_o wife_n who_o for_o her_o folly_n be_v eject_v by_o mahomet_n upon_o the_o complaint_n of_o francus_n the_o son_n of_o antony_n the_o second_o who_o succeed_v she_o and_o have_v confine_v she_o some_o time_n in_o prison_n put_v she_o to_o death_n and_o be_v upon_o that_o score_n accuse_v by_o her_o son_n to_o mahomet_n two_o who_o send_v a_o army_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o omare_n to_o besiege_v he_o francus_n upon_o this_o make_v his_o application_n to_o the_o latin_n but_o they_o refuse_v to_o grant_v he_o any_o assistance_n except_o he_o will_v engage_v his_o subject_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o conform_v to_o the_o romish_a superstition_n and_o renounce_v all_o those_o article_n wherein_o the_o greek_a church_n differ_v from_o they_o which_o he_o not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v be_v force_v to_o surrender_v it_o to_o the_o turk_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n mcccclv_n ix_o and_o in_o their_o hand_n it_o continue_v to_o this_o day_n chapter_n viii_o of_o the_o city_n of_o athens_n and_o its_o wall_n gate_n street_n building_n etc._n etc._n the_o city_n of_o athens_n when_o it_o flourish_v in_o its_o great_a splendour_n be_v one_o of_o the_o fair_a and_o large_a
part_n of_o they_o whether_o by_o will_n or_o consecrate_v they_o to_o pious_a use_n or_o any_o other_o way_n but_o the_o whole_a be_v to_o remain_v entire_a that_o in_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o have_v embezzle_v the_o public_a revenue_n the_o city_n may_v not_o loose_v by_o â—hem_n ctesiphont_n the_o day_n in_o which_o the_o magistrate_n enter_v upon_o their_o office_n be_v the_o â—irst_n of_o hecatombaeon_n the_o first_o month_n in_o the_o athenian_a calendar_n it_o be_v a_o solemn_a festival_n which_o from_o the_o occasion_n have_v the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v celebrate_v with_o all_o the_o expression_n of_o mirth_n and_o joy_v use_v at_o â—uch_o public_a day_n also_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o god_n by_o the_o senator_n and_o most_o of_o the_o other_o magistrate_n and_o prayer_n make_v for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o city_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o jupiter_n and_o minerva_n the_o counselor_n â—horeâ—ta_fw-la chapter_n xii_o of_o the_o nine_o archon_n etc._n etc._n the_o chief_a of_o magistrate_n of_o athens_n be_v nine_o in_o number_n and_o have_v all_o the_o common_a name_n of_o archontes_n or_o ruler_n they_o be_v elect_v by_o lot_n but_o be_v not_o admit_v to_o their_o office_n till_o they_o have_v undergo_v a_o twofold_a trial_n one_o in_o the_o senate-house_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o second_o in_o the_o forum_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o question_n which_o the_o senate_n propose_v to_o they_o be_v such_o be_v these_o whether_o they_o be_v descend_v from_o ancestor_n that_o have_v be_v citizen_n of_o athens_n from_o three_o generation_n of_o what_o tribe_n and_o hundred_o they_o be_v and_o whether_o they_o bear_v any_o relation_n to_o apollo_n and_o jupiter_n herceus_fw-la whether_o they_o have_v be_v dutiful_a to_o their_o parent_n have_v serve_v in_o the_o war_n and_o have_v a_o competent_a estate_n xiii_o and_o as_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n the_o same_o question_n be_v demand_v of_o all_o the_o other_o magistrate_n aristogit_fw-la but_o what_o be_v more_o peculiar_a to_o these_o magistrate_n be_v the_o oath_n require_v of_o they_o before_o their_o admission_n in_o the_o portico_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o effect_n that_o they_o will_v observe_v the_o law_n and_o administer_v justice_n without_o partiality_n will_v never_o be_v corrupt_v by_o bribe_n or_o if_o they_o be_v will_v dedicate_v a_o statue_n of_o gold_n to_o the_o delphian_a apollo_n from_o thence_o they_o go_v into_o the_o citadel_n and_o there_o repeat_v the_o fame_n oath_n this_o do_v they_o undertake_v their_o charge_n some_o part_n of_o which_o be_v to_o be_v execute_v by_o they_o separately_z according_a to_o their_o respective_a office_n other_o equal_o concern_v they_o all_o they_o have_v all_o the_o power_n of_o punish_v malefactor_n with_o death_n be_v all_o crown_v with_o a_o garland_n of_o myrtle_n they_o have_v a_o joint_a commission_n for_o appoint_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o lot_n elect_v out_o of_o every_o tribe_n one_o as_o also_o of_o constitute_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o inquire_v into_o the_o behaviour_n and_o management_n of_o other_o magistrate_n and_o depose_v such_o as_o be_v by_o the_o suffrage_n of_o the_o people_n declare_v to_o be_v unworthy_a of_o bear_v the_o office_n that_o have_v be_v commit_v to_o they_o capitibus_fw-la and_o as_o a_o recompense_n for_o their_o service_n they_o be_v free_a from_o all_o tax_n and_o contribution_n exact_v of_o other_o citizen_n for_o the_o building_n of_o man_n of_o war_n which_o be_v a_o immunity_n never_o grant_v to_o any_o beside_o themselves_o and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o nine_o archon_n in_o common_a i_o shall_v now_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o particular_a only_o first_o beg_a leave_n to_o tell_v you_o that_o concern_v the_o first_o original_a of_o their_o name_n nothing_o certain_a be_v record_v but_o sigonius_n conjecture_n that_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o imitation_n of_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o former_a age_n wherein_o the_o city_n be_v first_o govern_v by_o king_n and_o then_o by_o archons_n and_o that_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o memory_n of_o the_o general_n of_o the_o army_n an_z officer_z usual_o create_v by_o the_o first_o king_n to_o assist_v they_o in_o time_n of_o war._n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o their_o name_n import_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v constitute_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o people_n to_o protect_v they_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o law_n and_o liberty_n from_o the_o usurpation_n of_o the_o other_o archon_n who_o power_n before_o solon_n regulation_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v far_o great_a and_o more_o unbounded_a than_o afterward_o for_o by_o that_o lawgiver_n it_o be_v order_v that_o their_o office_n shall_v consist_v chief_o in_o these_o thing_n that_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v by_o way_n of_o eminence_n be_v chief_a of_o the_o nine_o and_o be_v sometime_o name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o year_n take_v its_o denomination_n from_o he_o his_o jurisdiction_n reach_v both_o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a affair_n it_o be_v his_o business_n to_o determine_v in_o all_o cause_n betwixt_o man_n and_o their_o wife_n concern_v wife_n bring_v to_o bed_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o husband_n concern_v will_n and_o testament_n concern_v dowry_n and_o legacy_n 〈◊〉_d take_v care_n of_o orphan_n and_o provide_v tutor_n and_o guardian_n for_o they_o to_o hear_v the_o complaint_n of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v injure_v by_o their_o neighbour_n and_o to_o punish_v such_o as_o be_v addict_v to_o drunkenness_n also_o to_o take_v the_o first_o cognizance_n of_o some_o public_a action_n such_o be_v those_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o in_o their_o place_n he_o keep_v a_o court_n of_o judicature_n in_o the_o odeum_n where_o trial_n about_o victual_n and_o other_o necessary_n be_v bring_v before_o he_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n also_o to_o appoint_v curator_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o feast_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o some_o other_o solemnity_n to_o take_v care_n for_o the_o regulation_n of_o stage-plays_a and_o provide_v singer_n chorister_n and_o other_o necessary_n for_o they_o capitibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v a_o court_n of_o judicature_n in_o the_o royal_a portico_n where_o hâ—_n decide_v all_o dispute_n that_o happen_v among_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o sacred_a family_n such_o as_o be_v the_o ceryces_n eteobutadae_n etc._n etc._n to_o who_o certain_a office_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o divine_a worship_n belong_v by_o inheritance_n such_o also_o as_o be_v accuse_v of_o impiety_n or_o profanation_n of_o any_o of_o the_o mystery_n temple_n or_o other_o sacred_a thing_n be_v bring_v before_o he_o it_o be_v his_o business_n to_o assist_v in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o eleusinian_n and_o lenaean_a festival_n and_o all_o those_o in_o which_o they_o run_v race_n with_o torch_n in_o their_o hand_n viz._n panathenaea_n hephaestia_n and_o promethea_n and_o to_o offer_v public_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o safety_n and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n in_o several_a of_o which_o duty_n he_o have_v the_o assistance_n of_o his_o wife_n who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o if_o not_o descend_v from_o a_o family_n that_o be_v of_o the_o whole_a blood_n of_o athens_n or_o have_v be_v marry_v to_o another_o husband_n before_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o due_o qualify_v for_o her_o place_n by_o law_n beside_o this_o he_o have_v some_o concernment_n in_o secular_a affair_n for_o dispute_n about_o inanimate_a thing_n be_v bring_v before_o he_o as_o also_o accusation_n of_o murder_n which_o it_o be_v his_o business_n to_o take_v a_o account_n of_o and_o then_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o areopagite_n among_o who_o he_o have_v a_o right_a of_o suffrage_n but_o be_v oblige_v to_o lay_v by_o his_o crown_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o badge_n of_o his_o office_n during_o the_o trial_n nearam_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v under_o his_o care_n all_o the_o stranger_n and_o sojourner_n in_o athens_n and_o exercise_v the_o same_o authority_n upon_o they_o that_o be_v use_v by_o the_o archon_n towards_o the_o citizen_n it_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o offer_v a_o solemn_a sacrifice_n to_o enyalius_n who_o be_v by_o some_o take_v for_o mars_n by_o other_o for_o one_o of_o his_o attendant_n and_o another_o
which_o have_v be_v once_o decide_v any_o man_n shall_v be_v permit_v to_o nonsuit_n his_o adversary_n if_o the_o action_n lay_v against_o he_o be_v not_o lawful_o enter_v they_o who_o have_v receive_v damage_n may_v prosecute_v within_o five_o year_n there_o may_v be_v action_n enter_v about_o contract_n make_v out_o of_o attica_n or_o ware_n export_v out_o of_o it_o to_o any_o other_o place_n law_n concern_v arbitrator_n people_z that_o have_v any_o lawsuit_n about_o private_a matter_n may_v choose_v any_o arbitrator_n but_o so_o as_o to_o stand_v to_o his_o definitive_a sentence_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v such_o arbitrator_n be_v to_o swear_v before_o verdict_n be_v give_v the_o arbitrator_n be_v to_o wait_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n appearance_n till_o sunset_n and_o then_o in_o case_n he_o do_v appear_v shall_v inflict_v such_o a_o penalty_n as_o shall_v be_v convenient_a it_o be_v lawful_a to_o make_v appeal_n from_o arbitrator_n choose_v by_o lot_n to_o other_o court_n of_o justice_n a_o law_n about_o oath_n oath_n shall_v be_v attest_v by_o three_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o supplicant_n precedent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o purifier_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dispeller_n of_o danger_n or_o evil_n law_n treat_v of_o witness_n their_o evidence_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o slave_n shall_v appear_v as_o evidence_n no_o one_o shall_v be_v evidence_n for_o himself_o either_o in_o judicial_a action_n or_o in_o render_v up_o account_n both_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n be_v oblige_v to_o answer_v each_o other_o question_n but_o their_o answer_n shall_v not_o pass_v for_o evidence_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o constraint_n for_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n if_o contrary_a to_o their_o will_n to_o bear_v witness_v one_o against_o another_o let_v the_o penalty_n of_o the_o action_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o force_n against_o those_o who_o bear_v or_o suborn_v false_a witness_n evidence_n shall_v be_v declare_v in_o writing_n witness_n be_v once_o swear_v shall_v by_o no_o mean_n draw_v back_o from_o what_o they_o be_v to_o attest_v eye-witness_n shall_v write_v down_o what_o they_o know_v and_o read_v it_o his_o evidence_n shall_v suffice_v that_o can_v give_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o what_o he_o hear_v from_o a_o person_n decease_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o attestation_n receive_v from_o one_o go_v to_o travel_v suppose_v the_o traveller_n have_v no_o possibility_n of_o return_v that_o witness_n who_o decline_v his_o evidence_n shall_v be_v fine_v a_o drachm_n one_o cite_v for_o a_o witness_n shall_v either_o give_v in_o his_o evidence_n swear_v he_o know_v nothing_o of_o it_o or_o incur_v a_o mulct_n of_o a_o thousand_o drachm_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o public_a exchequer_n let_v contest_a party_n if_o they_o will_v make_v use_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d false_a witness_n shall_v be_v prosecute_v with_o the_o action_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o suborn_v they_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d law_n touch_v judgement_n already_o past_a there_o shall_v be_v no_o renew_n of_o any_o thing_n dispatch_v by_o judge_n either_o in_o the_o public_a or_o more_o private_a court_n or_o by_o the_o people_n according_a to_o the_o enaction_n of_o their_o decree_n there_o shall_v be_v likewise_o no_o suffrage_v and_o impeach_v any_o one_o contrary_a to_o the_o prescription_n of_o the_o law_n all_o judgement_n or_o verdict_n whatsoever_o deliver_v by_o the_o judge_n in_o the_o popular_a state_n shall_v stand_v good_a but_o all_o act_n and_o decree_n that_o be_v make_v under_o the_o tâ—irty_o tyrant_n shall_v be_v void_a law_n concern_v punishment_n the_o judge_n be_v not_o to_o proceed_v so_o strict_o to_o the_o rigour_n of_o their_o sentence_n as_o that_o corporal_a and_o pecuniary_a punishment_n shall_v be_v inflict_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o 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and_o thus_o lycophron_n a_o note_a affecter_n of_o obsolete_a word_n have_v use_v 613._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v now_o when_o quite_o fatigue_v with_o toil_n of_o war_n with_o eager_a haste_n the_o greek_a do_v home_o repair_n that_o from_o the_o treacherous_a fate_n for_o he_o design_v great_a juno_n temple_n save_v mr._n hutchin_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o diomedes_n who_o at_o his_o return_n from_o troy_n be_v lay_v in_o wait_n for_o by_o his_o wife_n aegialea_n and_o force_v to_o take_v sanctuary_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o juno_n i_o will_v but_o give_v you_o one_o instance_n more_o and_o that_o out_o of_o virgil_n 742._o tumulum_fw-la antiquae_fw-la cereris_fw-la sedemque_fw-la sacratam_fw-la venimus_fw-la the_o temple_n and_o the_o hallow_a seat_n of_o ancient_a ceres_n we_o approach_v nor_n be_v it_o any_o wonder_n that_o monument_n shall_v at_o length_n be_v convert_v into_o temple_n when_o at_o 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the_o highway_n they_o be_v to_o be_v so_o order_v that_o traveller_n may_v have_v a_o fair_a prospect_n of_o they_o and_o pay_v their_o devotion_n to_o the_o god_n as_o they_o pass_v by_o temple_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n the_o sacred_a and_o profane_a the_o latter_a they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o vessel_n usual_o of_o stone_n or_o brass_n fill_v with_o holywater_n phavorin_n with_o which_o all_o those_o that_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v besprinkle_v and_o beyond_o which_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o one_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o profane_a to_o pass_v some_o say_v it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o inmost_a recess_n of_o the_o temple_n into_o which_o none_o may_v enter_v but_o the_o priest_n call_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v pollux_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o phavorinus_n say_v to_o be_v so_o call_v in_o opposition_n to_o this_o adytum_fw-la but_o casaubon_n charact._n tell_v we_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v place_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o this_o opinion_n seem_v the_o more_o probable_a because_o all_o person_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o unpolluted_a be_v permit_v to_o pass_v beyond_o it_o which_o they_o can_v not_o have_v do_v have_v it_o be_v place_v at_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o adytum_fw-la the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v various_o use_v ammonius_n simil._n and_o pollux_n i._n say_v that_o it_o proper_o signify_v a_o temple_n dedicate_v to_o a_o hero_n or_o demigod_n by_o hesychius_n and_o suidas_n it_o be_v expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o it_o shall_v seem_v
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lesbos_n give_v oracle_n to_o all_o enquirer_n but_o more_o especial_o to_o the_o grecian_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o troy_n can_v not_o be_v take_v without_o hercules_n arrow_n he_o add_v that_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n and_o babylon_n often_o send_v ambassador_n to_o consult_v this_o oracle_n and_o particular_o cyrus_n who_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v by_o what_o death_n he_o be_v to_o die_v receive_v this_o answer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n my_o fate_n o_o cyrus_n be_v decree_v you_o whereby_o it_o be_v mean_v he_o shall_v be_v behead_v for_o orpheus_n suffer_v that_o death_n in_o thrace_n by_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o woman_n because_o he_o profess_v a_o hatred_n and_o aversion_n to_o the_o whole_a sex_n his_o head_n be_v throw_v into_o the_o sea_n be_v cast_v upon_o lesbos_n where_o it_o return_v answer_n in_o a_o cavern_n of_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v also_o person_n initiate_v into_o orpheus_n mystery_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o assure_v all_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v admit_v into_o their_o society_n of_o certain_a felicity_n after_o death_n which_o when_o philip_n one_o of_o that_o order_n but_o miserable_o poor_a and_o indigent_a boast_v of_o leotychidas_n the_o spartan_a reply_v why_o do_v not_o you_o die_v then_o you_o fool_n and_o put_v a_o end_n to_o your_o misfortune_n together_o with_o your_o life_n at_o their_o initiation_n little_a else_o be_v require_v of_o they_o beside_o a_o oath_n of_o secrecy_n in_o laconia_n in_o the_o way_n betwixt_o oebylus_fw-la and_o thalamiae_fw-la laâ—â—â—icis_fw-la pausanias_n say_v there_o be_v a_o temple_n and_o oracle_n of_o ino_n who_o give_v answer_n by_o dream_n to_o those_o that_o inquire_v of_o she_o agide_a plutarch_n make_v mention_n of_o another_o famous_a oracle_n in_o laconia_n at_o the_o city_n thalamiae_fw-la which_o be_v sacred_a to_o pasiphae_n who_o
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thing_n not_o take_v notice_n of_o by_o either_o of_o they_o and_o perhaps_o not_o unworthy_a your_o observation_n i_o have_v add_v yet_o i_o do_v not_o pretend_v that_o this_o be_v a_o complete_a or_o entire_a collection_n of_o the_o grecian_a festival_n for_o that_o will_v be_v endless_a see_v almost_o every_o man_n of_o repute_n and_o that_o have_v do_v any_o notable_a service_n for_o the_o public_a have_v his_o anniversary_n day_n and_o impossible_a since_o hundred_o of_o they_o especial_o those_o that_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o less_o considerable_a city_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o mention_v in_o any_o author_n at_o this_o day_n extant_a or_o but_o bare_o mention_v without_o any_o account_n of_o the_o person_n to_o who_o they_o belong_v or_o the_o ceremony_n use_v at_o their_o celebration_n however_o as_o much_o as_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o ancient_a greek_a writer_n the_o follow_a chapter_n will_v furnish_v chapter_n xx._n grecian_n festival_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mention_v by_o hesychius_n without_o any_o notice_n of_o the_o deity_n 〈◊〉_d who_o honour_n they_o be_v observe_v it_o be_v not_o improbable_a they_o may_v belong_v to_o apollo_n and_o be_v at_o least_o the_o latter_a of_o they_o the_o saâ—â—_n with_o the_o lacedaemonian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o conjecture_n be_v ground_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o hesychius_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o person_n consecrate_v to_o the_o god_n at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o the_o festival_n itself_o be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o name_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o festival_n be_v observe_v in_o imitation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o military_a way_n of_o live_v as_o athenaeus_n iu._n and_o eustathius_n 〈◊〉_d have_v observe_v it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a the_o 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they_o offer_v human_a victim_n and_o this_o custom_n be_v say_v to_o have_v continue_v till_o the_o time_n of_o diomedes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o his_o cruelty_n as_o 〈◊〉_d plutarch_n be_v of_o opinion_n or_o because_o he_o converse_v with_o and_o be_v attend_v by_o lion_n tiger_n and_o other_o savage_a animal_n which_o procure_v he_o the_o other_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o denote_v a_o eater_n of_o raw_a flesh_n or_o any_o barbarous_a person_n this_o solemnity_n be_v observe_v in_o the_o night_n after_o this_o manner_n the_o woman_n i._n be_v assemble_v make_v a_o strict_a search_n after_o bacchus_n as_o if_o he_o have_v flee_v from_o they_o but_o after_o some_o time_n find_v their_o labour_n to_o be_v in_o vain_a say_v that_o he_o have_v retire_v to_o the_o muse_n and_o conceal_v himself_o among_o they_o this_o be_v do_v and_o the_o ceremony_n end_v they_o regale_v themselves_o with_o a_o entertainment_n after_o which_o the_o time_n be_v pass_v away_o by_o propose_v riddle_n and_o cramp_n question_n large_a quantity_n of_o ivy_n be_v use_v at_o this_o time_n roman_n because_o that_o plant_n be_v account_v sacred_a to_o bacchus_n and_o so_o great_a excess_n be_v sometime_o commit_v that_o once_o the_o daughter_n of_o minya_n with_o vocal_a music_n in_o honour_n of_o erigone_n sometime_o call_v aletis_n the_o daughter_n of_o icarius_n who_o out_o of_o a_o excess_n of_o grief_n for_o the_o misfortune_n of_o her_o father_n hang_v herself_o whence_o the_o solemnity_n have_v the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o her_o death_n she_o request_v the_o god_n that_o if_o the_o athenian_n do_v not_o revenge_v icarius_n murder_n their_o virgin_n may_v end_v their_o life_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o she_o do_v her_o petition_n be_v grant_v and_o a_o great_a many_o of_o they_o without_o any_o apparent_a cause_n of_o discontent_n become_v their_o own_o executioner_n whereupon_o to_o appease_v erigone_n they_o institute_v this_o festival_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o apollo_n other_o report_v hesychius_n that_o it_o be_v observe_v in_o honour_n of_o king_n temaleus_fw-la or_o of_o aegisthus_n and_o clytaemnestra_n and_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n magnum_fw-la that_o it_o be_v first_o observe_v by_o command_n of_o a_o oracle_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o aegisthus_n and_o clytaemnestra_n who_o in_o company_n of_o her_o grandfather_n tyndarus_n take_v a_o journey_n to_o athens_n where_o she_o prosecute_v orestes_n in_o the_o court_n of_o areopagus_n and_o lose_v her_o cause_n hang_v herself_o for_o grief_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o triennial_n festival_n solemnize_v at_o actium_n in_o epirus_n with_o wrestle_a horse-racing_a and_o a_o fight_n or_o race_n of_o ship_n in_o honour_n of_o apollo_n who_o have_v the_o surname_n of_o actius_n from_o that_o place_n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o minerva_n surname_v alea_n at_o tegea_n in_o arcadia_n where_o that_o goddess_n be_v honour_v with_o a_o temple_n of_o great_a antiquity_n arcadicis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cockfight_n at_o athens_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o cock_n from_o who_o crow_v themistocles_n receive_v a_o omen_n of_o his_o success_n against_o the_o persian_n xxviii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solemn_a game_n viii_o celebrate_v at_o rhodes_n upon_o the_o twenty-foâ—â—tâ—_a day_n of_o the_o month_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o answer_v to_o the_o athenian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o the_o sun_n who_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o island_n of_o rhodes_n tâ—e_v inhabitant_n of_o which_o be_v repute_v his_o posterity_n and_o therefore_o call_v heliades_n as_o we_o learn_v from_o strabo_n fourteen_o the_o combatant_n in_o these_o gameâ—_n be_v not_o only_a man_n but_o boy_n and_o the_o victor_n be_v reward_v with_o â—_o crown_n of_o poplar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o megara_n v._n in_o memory_n of_o alcathoü_n the_o son_n of_o pelops_n who_o lie_v under_o a_o suspicion_n of_o have_v murder_v his_o brother_n chrysippus_n flee_v to_o megara_n where_o have_v overcome_v a_o terrible_a lion_n that_o waste_v the_o country_n and_o have_v slay_v beside_o many_o other_o king_n megareus_n own_o son_n he_o so_o far_o ingratiate_v himself_o that_o he_o have_v in_o marriage_n the_o king_n daughter_n and_o be_v declare_v his_o successor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o athens_n in_o the_o month_n posideon_n in_o honour_n of_o ceres_n and_o bacchus_n by_o who_o blessing_n the_o husbandman_n receive_v the_o recompense_n of_o their_o toil_n and_o labour_n and_o therefore_o nearam_n their_o oblation_n consist_v of_o nothing_o
extinguish_v the_o torch_n by_o too_o violent_a a_o motion_n â—â—ackened_v their_o course_n the_o spectator_n use_v to_o strike_v they_o with_o thâ—_n palm_n of_o their_o hand_n for_o which_o reason_n those_o blow_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o broad_a stripe_n as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o be_v inflict_v in_o the_o ceramicus_fw-la ranis_fw-la of_o which_o the_o academy_n be_v a_o part_n to_o the_o successive_a deliver_v of_o the_o torch_n from_o one_o to_o another_o there_o be_v frequent_a allusion_n in_o author_n who_o usual_o compare_v to_o it_o the_o turn_v and_o vicissitude_n of_o human_a affair_n and_o the_o various_a change_n and_o succession_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o world_n of_o which_o i_o will_v only_o give_v you_o one_o instance_n out_o of_o lucretius_n ii_o inque_fw-la brevi_fw-la spatio_fw-la mutantur_fw-la secla_fw-la animantum_fw-la et_fw-la quasi_fw-la cursores_fw-la vitaï_n lampada_fw-la traciunt_fw-la so_o thing_n by_o turn_n increase_v by_o turn_n decay_v like_o racer_n bear_v the_o lamp_n of_o life_n and_o live_v and_o their_o race_n do_v their_o lamp_n to_o other_o give_v mr._n creâ—â—h_o θ_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sacrifice_n offer_v by_o the_o husbandman_n after_o harvest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n in_o gratitude_n to_o the_o god_n by_o who_o blessing_n they_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n the_o whole_a festival_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o in_o another_o place_n as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o the_o gather_v of_o fruit_n some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o honour_n of_o ceres_n and_o bacchus_n 〈◊〉_d those_o be_v the_o two_o deity_n who_o have_v a_o peculiar_a care_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o eustathius_n â—_o tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v also_o a_o solemn_a procession_n at_o this_o time_n in_o honour_n of_o neptune_n and_o add_v far_a that_o all_o the_o god_n have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o offering_n at_o this_o festival_n as_o appear_v also_o from_o homer_n own_o word_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o diana_n anger_n against_o oeneus_n be_v cause_v by_o his_o neglect_n of_o sacrifice_v to_o she_o at_o this_o festival_n wherein_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o god_n have_v be_v feast_v by_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diana_n much_o incense_v that_o oeneus_n have_v to_o all_o the_o other_o god_n oblation_n make_v and_o not_o to_o her_o his_o grateful_a first-fruit_n pay_v send_v down_o this_o evil_a to_o revenge_v his_o crime_n mr._n hutchin_n hence_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iii_o which_o be_v the_o first_o bread_n make_v of_o the_o new_a corn._n some_o there_o be_v that_o will_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v a_o general_a name_n for_o all_o the_o festival_n wherein_o they_o carry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n green_a bough_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a festival_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o his_o attendant_n the_o hour_n or_o as_o other_o think_v of_o delian_a apollo_n and_o diana_n it_o be_v celebrate_v upon_o the_o six_o and_o seven_o day_n of_o thargelion_n and_o receive_v its_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o general_n word_n for_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a ceremony_n be_v the_o carry_v about_o their_o first-fruit_n in_o pot_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o name_n be_v also_o apply_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v carry_v about_o the_o city_n at_o this_o time_n and_o shall_v be_v describe_v in_o the_o festival_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chief_a solemnity_n be_v upon_o the_o latter_a day_n the_o former_a be_v whole_o take_v up_o in_o make_v preparation_n for_o it_o at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v customary_a to_o lustrate_v the_o city_n which_o be_v do_v by_o two_o person_n call_v by_o the_o general_a name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v apply_v to_o all_o that_o purify_v city_n or_o the_o more_o peculiar_a one_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v both_o man_n or_o according_a to_o other_o a_o man_n and_o woman_n one_o of_o which_o represent_v the_o male_a the_o other_o the_o female_a sex_n and_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o each_o of_o they_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o the_o man_n to_o bear_v about_o his_o neck_n fig_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o blackish_a colour_n and_o the_o woman_n white_a the_o ordinary_a rite_n in_o purify_n city_n be_v thus_o describe_v by_o john_n tzetzes_n xxiii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o be_v in_o ancient_a time_n lustration_n make_v when_o any_o city_n groan_v beneath_o the_o weight_n of_o famine_n plague_n or_o worse_a calamity_n forthwith_o a_o grateful_a victim_n be_v prepare_v which_o at_o the_o holy_a altar_n when_o they_o have_v place_v they_o cast_v upon_o the_o pile_n cheese_n cake_n and_o fig_n then_o strike_v seven_o time_n its_o privity_n with_o sea-leek_n and_o wild_a fig_n and_o other_o fruit_n rude_a nature_n product_n without_o help_n of_o art_n burn_v it_o with_o wood_n cut_v from_o unplanted_a tree_n then_o towards_o the_o wind_n the_o sportive_a ash_n cast_v upon_o the_o sea_n thus_o they_o the_o dreadful_a ill_n with_o which_o the_o city_n labour_v drive_v away_o mr._n hutchin_n poetical_a fiction_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o call_v from_o one_o pharmacus_n that_o steal_v some_o of_o the_o consecrate_a vessel_n of_o apollo_n and_o be_v apprehend_v in_o the_o fact_n by_o some_o of_o achilles_n soldier_n suffer_v death_n of_o which_o crime_n and_o punishment_n the_o athenian_n have_v always_o a_o representation_n at_o this_o festival_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o a_o sort_n of_o fig_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o use_v in_o lustration_n whence_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o tune_n upon_o the_o flute_n which_o be_v play_v as_o he_o go_v to_o perform_v his_o office_n it_o be_v far_o customary_a for_o a_o choir_n of_o singing-man_n to_o contend_v for_o victory_n and_o the_o conqueror_n to_o dedicate_v a_o tripus_n in_o the_o pytheum_n a_o temple_n of_o apollo_n build_v by_o pisistratus_n at_o this_o festival_n the_o athenian_n enroll_v their_o adopt_a son_n in_o the_o public_a register_n as_o also_o they_o do_v their_o natural_a at_o the_o apaturia_n during_o the_o solemnity_n it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o give_v or_o receive_v pledge_n and_o the_o offender_n in_o this_o kind_n be_v arraign_v at_o a_o assembly_n hold_v in_o bacchus_n theatre_n the_o milesian_n have_v a_o festival_n of_o the_o same_o name_n which_o they_o celebrate_v with_o a_o great_a many_o expression_n of_o mirth_n and_o jollity_n feast_v and_o entertain_v one_o another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o marriage_n of_o the_o go_n it_o be_v a_o sicilian_a festival_n in_o honour_n of_o proserpina_n 1._o and_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v institute_v in_o memory_n of_o her_o marriage_n with_o pluto_n the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o solemnity_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o imitation_n of_o the_o nuptial_a rite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n common_a to_o all_o the_o god_n hesychius_n and_o celebrate_v in_o a_o greâ—â—_n many_o city_n of_o greece_n but_o especial_o at_o athens_n the_o pellenaeans_n institute_v solemn_a game_n call_v by_o this_o name_n in_o honour_n of_o apollo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o god_n of_o hospitality_n according_a to_o pausanias_n achaïcis_fw-la or_o as_o the_o scholiast_n upon_o pindar_n report_v xi_o of_o apollâ—_n and_o mercury_n the_o victor_n according_a to_o pausanias_n be_v reward_v with_o a_o piece_n of_o plate_n according_a to_o the_o forementioned_a scholiast_n with_o a_o garment_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o scholiast_n iii_o report_v that_o the_o dioscuri_n institute_v a_o festival_n of_o this_o name_n in_o memory_n of_o a_o honour_n the_o god_n do_v they_o by_o come_v to_o one_o of_o their_o entertainment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o tunny_n which_o fisherman_n offer_v to_o neptune_n after_o a_o plentiful_a draught_n vii_o ι_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o sacred_a marriage_n it_o be_v a_o festival_n in_o honour_n of_o jupiter_n and_o juno_n hesychius_n be_v i_o suppose_v a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o those_o two_o deity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n wherein_o musician_n contend_v it_o be_v celebrate_v in_o honour_n of_o jupiter_n messenicis_n surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o ithome_n a_o city_n in_o thessaly_n or_o messene_n where_o that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v nurse_v by_o the_o two_o nymph_n ithome_n and_o neda_n who_o give_v name_n the_o former_a to_o a_o town_n the_o latter_a to_o a_o river_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o leucothea_n festival_n in_o crete_n be_v derive_v from_o inachus_n according_a to_o hesychius_n or_o rather_o from_o ino_n who_o be_v the_o same_o with_o leucothea_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n grief_n be_v perhaps_o a_o commemoration_n of_o ino_n misfortune_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n in_o lemnos_n hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d festival_n in_o memory_n of_o ino_n one_o of_o which_o be_v celebrate_v every_o year_n with_o sport_n and_o sacrifice_n at_o corinth_n be_v institute_v by_o king_n â—â—syphus_fw-la lycophronem_fw-la a_o anniversary_n sacrifice_n be_v offer_v to_o ino_n by_o the_o megarian_o wheâ—â—_n she_o be_v first_o call_v leucothea_n be_v cast_v upon_o that_o coast_n by_o the_o wave_n and_o inter_v by_o cleso_n and_o tauropolis_n atticis_fw-la ino_n have_v another_o festival_n in_o laconia_n where_o there_o be_v a_o pond_n consecrate_v to_o she_o into_o this_o it_o be_v usual_a at_o this_o solemnity_n to_o cast_v cake_n of_o flower_n which_o if_o they_o sink_v be_v presage_n of_o prosperity_n but_o if_o they_o stay_v upon_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o water_n be_v ill-boding_a omen_n laconicis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n surname_v jobacchus_n from_o the_o exclamation_n use_v in_o some_o of_o his_o festival_n where_o they_o cry_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o theban_a festival_n the_o very_a same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vii_o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v institute_v in_o honour_n of_o hercules_n and_o his_o companion_n jolaü_v who_o assist_v he_o against_o hydra_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o solemnity_n observe_v by_o several_a city_n in_o honour_n of_o isis_n i._n who_o iâ—_n say_v by_o some_o to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o that_o teach_v man_n the_o use_n of_o corn_n in_o memory_n of_o which_o benefit_n it_o be_v customary_a at_o some_o place_n for_o the_o worshipper_n at_o this_o festival_n to_o carry_v vessel_n full_a of_o wheat_n and_o barley_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anniversary_n sport_n celebrate_v at_o olympia_n in_o memory_n of_o ischemus_fw-la the_o grandson_n of_o mercury_n and_o hierea_n who_o in_o a_o time_n of_o famine_n devote_a himself_o to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o his_o country_n and_o be_v honour_v with_o a_o monument_n near_o the_o olympian_a stadium_n 42._o κ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mysterious_a observance_n at_o thebes_n and_o lemnos_n but_o more_o especial_o 〈◊〉_d imbrus_n and_o samothrace_n which_o island_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o caâ—â—â—i_n who_o some_o will_v have_v to_o be_v phoenician_n deity_n other_o the_o son_n of_o vulcan_n other_o be_v of_o a_o different_a opinion_n from_o both_o for_o nothing_o câ—n_v be_v certain_o determine_v concern_v the_o original_a name_n or_o numâ—er_n of_o they_o such_o as_o desire_v far_a satisfaction_n may_v consult_v coelius_n â—â—â—diginus_fw-la lilius_fw-la gyraldus_n and_o other_o mythologist_n all_o that_o be_v inâ—â—ated_v into_o these_o mystery_n be_v think_v effectual_o secure_v from_o all_o storm_n at_o sea_n and_o other_o danger_n v._n the_o chief_a ceremony_n be_v thus_o the_o person_n that_o offer_v himself_o be_v crown_v with_o olive-branch_n and_o gird_v about_o his_o loin_n with_o a_o purple_a ribbon_n be_v place_v upon_o â—_o throne_n around_o which_o the_o priest_n and_o person_n before_o initiate_v â—â—nced_v and_o sport_v this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n enthronization_n hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solemn_a sport_n celebrate_v by_o the_o laconian_n in_o honour_n of_o diana_n hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n beauty_n reward_n it_o be_v a_o lesbian_a festival_n wherein_o the_o woman_n present_v themselves_o in_o juno_n temple_n and_o the_o prize_n be_v assign_v to_o the_o fair_a 〈◊〉_d another_o of_o these_o contention_n there_o be_v at_o the_o festival_n of_o ceres_n eleusinia_n among_o the_o parrhasian_o first_o institute_v by_o cypselus_n who_o wife_n herodice_n be_v honour_v with_o the_o first_o prize_n xiii_o another_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n we_o find_v among_o the_o elean_n ibid._n where_o the_o most_o beautiful_a man_n be_v present_v with_o a_o complete_a suit_n of_o armour_n which_o he_o consecrate_v to_o minerva_n to_o who_o temple_n he_o walk_v in_o procession_n be_v accompany_v with_o his_o friend_n who_o adorn_v he_o with_o ribbon_n and_o crown_v he_o with_o a_o garland_n of_o myrtle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a festival_n auctor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n observe_v in_o almost_o all_o the_o city_n of_o greece_n but_o especial_o at_o sparta_n where_o it_o be_v first_o institute_v about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o xxvith_o olympiad_n in_o honour_n not_o of_o jupiter_n as_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n but_o of_o apollo_n surname_v carneus_fw-la either_o from_o one_o carneus_fw-la a_o trojan_a aleman_n or_o from_o a_o beautiful_a youth_n call_v carnus_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jupiâ—er_n and_o europa_n hesychius_n and_o belove_v by_o apollo_n scholiastes_n or_o from_o carnus_n a_o acarnanian_a who_o be_v instruct_v by_o this_o god_n in_o the_o art_n of_o divination_n but_o afterward_o murder_v by_o the_o dorian_n this_o fact_n apollo_n revenge_v upon_o they_o by_o a_o dreadful_a plague_n to_o avert_v which_o they_o institute_v this_o festival_n as_o pausanias_n report_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o the_o cornel-tree_n transpose_v the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o same_o author_n intimate_v for_o it_o be_v report_v by_o some_o that_o this_o festival_n be_v first_o institute_v by_o the_o grecian_n who_o have_v incur_v apollo_n displeasure_n by_o cut_v down_o a_o number_n of_o cornel-tree_n in_o a_o grove_n consecrate_v to_o he_o upon_o mount_n ida_n which_o they_o use_v in_o build_v the_o wooden-horse_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o accomplish_v the_o request_n of_o menelaus_n demetrius_n who_o when_o he_o undertake_v his_o expedition_n against_o troy_n make_v a_o vow_n to_o apollo_n wherein_o he_o promise_v to_o pay_v he_o some_o signal_n honour_n if_o his_o undertake_n meet_v with_o success_n this_o festival_n last_v nine_o day_n begin_n upon_o the_o thirteen_o of_o the_o month_n carneus_fw-la which_o answer_v to_o the_o athenian_a metagâ—nion_n nicia_n it_o be_v a_o imitation_n of_o the_o method_n of_o live_v and_o discipline_n use_v in_o camp_n for_o nine_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n tent_n werâ—_n erect_v in_o every_o one_o of_o which_o nine_o man_n of_o three_o different_a tribe_n three_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o a_o tribe_n live_v for_o the_o space_n of_o nine_o day_n during_o which_o time_n they_o be_v obedient_a to_o a_o public_a cryer_n and_o do_v nothing_o without_o express_a order_n from_o he_o pythion_n hesychius_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o priest_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o attend_v at_o this_o solemnity_n be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o add_v in_o another_o place_n that_o out_o of_o every_o tribe_n five_o other_o minister_n be_v elect_v and_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o oblige_v to_o continue_v in_o their_o function_n four_o year_n during_o which_o time_n they_o remain_v bachelor_n at_o this_o festival_n the_o musical_a number_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v sing_v by_o musician_n who_o contend_v for_o victory_n the_o first_o prize_n be_v win_v by_o terpander_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n in_o honour_n of_o diana_n laconicis_fw-la surname_v caryatis_n from_o caryum_fw-la in_o laconia_n where_o this_o solemnity_n be_v keep_v it_o be_v usual_a for_o virgin_n to_o meet_v at_o the_o celebration_n and_o join_v in_o a_o certain_a dance_n say_v to_o be_v invent_v by_o castor_n and_o pollux_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o time_n of_o xerxes_n invasion_n when_o the_o laconian_n dare_v
not_o show_v their_o head_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o enemy_n lest_o the_o goddess_n anger_n shall_v be_v incur_v by_o the_o intermission_n of_o this_o solemnity_n the_o neighbour_a swain_n assemble_v in_o the_o accustom_a place_n and_o sing_v pastoral_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o neat-herd_n thus_o as_o some_o â—re_n of_o opinion_n bucolic_n come_v first_o to_o be_v in_o use_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n in_o honour_n of_o hebe_n the_o goddess_n of_o youth_n corinthiacis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o festival_n be_v mention_v by_o hesychius_n and_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v solemnize_v at_o the_o time_n when_o vine_n be_v prune_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v pruning-hook_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o anniversary_n solemnity_n celebrate_v upon_o mount_n cnacalos_n by_o the_o câ—phyatae_n in_o honour_n of_o diana_n who_o have_v from_o that_o place_n the_o surname_n of_o cnacalesia_n arâ—adicis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o solemnity_n upon_o the_o day_n before_o theseus_n festival_n in_o which_o a_o ram_n be_v sacrifice_v to_o connidas_n theseus_n tutor_n thesis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o honour_n of_o proserpina_n name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heâ—ychius_n which_o in_o the_o molossian_a dialect_n signify_v a_o beautiful_a woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o nocturnal_a festival_n in_o honour_n of_o cotys_n or_o cocytto_n the_o goddess_n of_o wantonness_n ii_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o athenian_n corinthian_n chian_o thracian_n with_o other_o and_o celebrate_v with_o such_o rite_n as_o be_v most_o acceptable_a to_o the_o goddess_n who_o be_v think_v to_o be_v delight_v with_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o lewdness_n and_o debauchery_n her_o priest_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o name_v we_o find_v in_o juvenal_n it_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o die_v or_o paint_v themselves_o for_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o practice_v all_o sort_n of_o effeminate_a and_o meretricious_a art_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o votary_n of_o cotys_n be_v proverbial_o apply_v to_o beaux_fw-fr and_o all_o man_n that_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o dress_n and_o perfume_a themselves_o another_o festival_n of_o this_o name_n proverb_n be_v celebrate_v in_o sicily_n where_o the_o worshipper_n carry_v bough_n hang_v about_o with_o cake_n and_o fruit_n which_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o person_n to_o pluck_v off_o in_o memory_n as_o gyraldus_n be_v of_o opinion_n of_o proserpina_n ravishment_n who_o be_v by_o some_o thought_n to_o have_v be_v the_o same_o with_o cocytto_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a festival_n in_o honour_n of_o saturn_n who_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hesychius_n it_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o month_n hecatombaeon_n which_o be_v former_o call_v cronius_n another_o of_o saturn_n festival_n be_v celebrate_v affect_v upon_o the_o sixteen_o of_o metagitnion_n at_o rhodos_n where_o they_o offer_v in_o sacrifice_n a_o condemn_a criminal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n institute_v by_o theseus_n in_o memory_n of_o nausitheus_fw-la and_o phaeax_n who_o be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n pilot_n in_o his_o voyage_n to_o crete_n theseo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n observe_v in_o dog-day_n at_o argos_n iii_o and_o so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o kill_v dog_n because_o it_o be_v usual_a upon_o this_o day_n to_o kill_v all_o the_o dog_n they_o meet_v with_o λ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o festival_n there_o be_v at_o lacedaemon_n the_o name_n whereof_o be_v forget_v one_o of_o these_o be_v mention_v by_o plutarch_n in_o his_o love-story_n at_o which_o the_o marry_v woman_n maiden_n child_n and_o servant_n feast_z all_z together_o promiscuous_o only_o the_o lady_n who_o husband_n be_v magistrate_n watch_v all_o night_n in_o a_o large_a room_n by_o themselves_o another_o we_o find_v in_o athenaeus_n xiii_o at_o which_o the_o woman_n take_v all_o the_o old_a bachelor_n and_o drag_v they_o round_o a_o altar_n beat_v they_o all_o the_o time_n with_o their_o fist_n to_o the_o end_n that_o if_o no_o other_o motive_n will_v induce_v they_o to_o marry_o the_o shame_n and_o ignominy_n they_o be_v expose_v to_o at_o these_o time_n may_v compel_v they_o to_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n at_o pellene_n achâ—icis_n in_o achaia_n in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n to_o shine_v for_o this_o solemnity_n be_v in_o the_o night_n the_o worshipper_n go_v to_o bacchus_n temple_n with_o light_a torch_n in_o their_o hand_n it_o be_v customary_a at_o this_o time_n to_o place_n vessel_n full_a of_o wine_n here_o and_o there_o in_o every_o street_n of_o the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d game_n at_o larissa_n iu._n wherein_o the_o combatant_n perform_v their_o exercise_n single_o before_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o combat_n consist_v of_o five_o exercise_n be_v invent_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n of_o bacchus_n celebrate_v at_o larysium_n a_o mountain_n in_o lacoâ—ia_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o spring_n laconicis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o anniversary_n festival_n at_o patrae_n in_o achaia_n in_o honour_n of_o diana_n achaicis_n surname_v laphria_n either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o spoil_n which_o she_o take_v from_o wild_a beast_n because_o she_o be_v the_o goddess_n of_o hunt_v and_o her_o statue_n which_o be_v compose_v of_o gold_n and_o ivory_n represent_v she_o in_o a_o hunt_a posture_n or_o because_o she_o desist_v from_o her_o anger_n and_o become_v every_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n more_o favourable_a and_o propitious_a to_o oeneus_n king_n of_o the_o calydonian_o or_o from_o one_o laphrius_fw-la a_o phocensian_a by_o who_o her_o statue_n be_v erect_v in_o calydonia_n for_o this_o title_n be_v first_o give_v to_o diana_n in_o calydonia_n and_o thence_o together_o with_o her_o statue_n translate_v to_o patrae_n the_o custom_n at_o this_o festival_n be_v thus_o describe_v by_o pausanias_n at_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o festival_n they_o make_v a_o ascent_n to_o the_o altar_n heap_v up_o soft_a earth_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o stair_n round_o the_o altar_n they_o place_v in_o order_n piece_n of_o green_a wood_n every_o one_o of_o which_o be_v in_o length_n sixteen_o cubit_n upon_o it_o be_v lay_v the_o dry_v wood_n they_o can_v get_v the_o solemnity_n last_v two_o day_n on_o the_o former_a of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o solemn_a procession_n follow_v by_o diana_n priestess_n who_o be_v a_o virgin_n and_o ride_v in_o a_o chariot_n draw_v by_o buck_n on_o the_o day_n follow_v they_o assemble_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n which_o consist_v of_o bird_n bear_n buck_n lion_n wolf_n with_o all_o sort_n of_o animal_n and_o garden-fruit_n which_o be_v cast_v upon_o the_o altar_n in_o part_n by_o private_a person_n and_o partly_o at_o the_o public_a charge_n then_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v it_o sometime_o happen_v that_o the_o wild_a beast_n have_v their_o fetter_n lose_v by_o the_o flame_n leap_v off_o the_o altar_n which_o happen_v when_o my_o author_n be_v present_a yet_o neither_o then_o nor_o at_o any_o time_n before_o do_v any_o person_n receive_v the_o least_o harm_n thereby_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o anniversary_n day_n at_o sparta_n laconicis_fw-la in_o memory_n of_o leonidas_n king_n of_o that_o city_n who_o with_o a_o small_a number_n of_o man_n put_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o whole_a army_n of_o xerxes_n at_o thermopylae_n and_o maintain_v the_o passage_n of_o those_o straits_n two_o whole_a day_n together_o upon_o this_o day_n there_o be_v a_o oration_n pronounce_v on_o the_o hero_n and_o sport_n in_o which_o none_o be_v allow_v to_o contend_v but_o freeborn_a spartan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v the_o author_n what_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o festival_n be_v not_o know_v thus_o much_o however_o we_o find_v of_o it_o in_o porphyry_n nympharum_fw-la that_o all_o that_o be_v admit_v to_o it_o wash_v their_o hand_n with_o honey_n which_o be_v pour_v upon_o they_o instead_o of_o water_n in_o token_n that_o they_o be_v pure_a from_o all_o thing_n hurtful_a malicious_a and_o detestable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n at_o lerna_n institute_v by_o philammon_n vetus_fw-la in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n proserpina_n and_o ceres_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n the_o argive_n use_v to_o carry_v fire_n to_o this_o
which_o the_o lacedaemonian_n crown_v themselves_o with_o reed_n xv._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a solemnity_n celebrate_v in_o honour_n of_o prometheus_n ranis_fw-la with_o torch-race_n in_o remembrance_n that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o teach_v man_n the_o use_n of_o fire_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o day_n of_o rejoice_v when_o a_o newmarryed_a wife_n go_v to_o cohabit_v with_o her_o husband_n suidas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o solemnity_n before_o marriage_n of_o which_o afterward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n in_o honour_n of_o neptune_n and_o of_o bacchus_n hesychius_n surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o new_a wine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o prevent_v or_o come_v before_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o clazomenian_n in_o remembrance_n that_o they_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o leuca_n by_o come_v to_o the_o celebration_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n before_o the_o cumaean_o xv._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n celebrate_v by_o the_o chersonesians_n and_o thessalian_n council_n in_o memory_n of_o protesilaus_n who_o be_v the_o first_o grecian_a slay_v by_o hector_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o athenian_a hesychius_n festival_n sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n because_o theseus_n and_o his_o companion_n be_v entertain_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o fruit_n the_o former_a and_o more_o â—sual_a name_n be_v derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n from_o boil_a pulse_n 〈◊〉_d be_v usual_a upon_o that_o day_n the_o reason_n of_o which_o custom_n with_o a_o â—â—rther_a account_n of_o this_o solemnity_n i_o will_v give_v you_o in_o the_o word_n of_o pluâ—â—rch_n theseus_n after_o the_o funeral_n of_o his_o father_n pay_v his_o vow_n to_o apollo_n upon_o the_o seven_o of_o pyanepsion_n for_o on_o that_o day_n the_o youth_n that_o return_v with_o he_o safe_a from_o crete_n make_v their_o entry_n into_o the_o city_n they_o say_v also_o that_o the_o custom_n of_o boil_a pulse_n be_v derive_v from_o hence_o because_o the_o young_a man_n that_o escape_v put_v all_o that_o be_v leave_v of_o their_o provision_n together_o and_o boil_v it_o in_o one_o common_a pot_n feast_v themselves_o with_o it_o and_o with_o great_a rejoice_v do_v eat_v all_o together_o hence_o also_o they_o carry_v about_o a_o olive-branch_n bind_v about_o with_o wool_n such_o as_o they_o then_o make_v use_v of_o in_o their_o supplication_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n wool_n and_o crown_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o first-fruit_n to_o signify_v that_o scarcity_n and_o barrenness_n be_v cease_v sing_v in_o their_o procession_n this_o song_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eiresione_n fig_n produce_v and_o wholesome_a bread_n and_o cheerful_a oil_n and_o honey_n labour_v bee_n sweet_a toil_n but_o above_o all_o wine_n be_v noble_a juice_n then_o care_v thou_o in_o the_o cup_n shall_v steep_v and_o full_a of_o joy_n receive_v soft_a sleep_n mr._n duke_n though_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o custom_n be_v retain_v in_o memory_n of_o the_o heraclidae_fw-la who_o be_v thus_o entertain_v and_o bring_v up_o by_o the_o athenian_n but_o the_o former_a account_n be_v more_o general_o receive_v â—t_z may_v be_v add_v far_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o it_o be_v carry_v about_o â—n_a honour_n of_o apollo_n be_v of_o laurel_n when_o of_o minerva_n of_o olive_n because_o those_o tree_n be_v believe_v to_o be_v most_o acceptable_a to_o these_o deity_n when_o the_o solemnity_n be_v end_v it_o be_v customary_a for_o they_o to_o erect_v it_o before_o their_o house-door_n think_v it_o a_o amulet_n whereby_o scarcity_n and_o want_n be_v prevent_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n at_o pylae_n ix_o otherwise_o call_v thermopylae_n in_o honour_n of_o ceres_n surname_v from_o that_o place_n pylaea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o festival_n of_o torch_n it_o be_v observe_v at_o argos_n and_o institute_v in_o memory_n of_o the_o torch_n light_v by_o lynceus_n and_o hypermnestra_n to_o signify_v to_o each_o other_o that_o they_o have_v both_o escape_v out_o of_o danger_n corinthiacis_n Ï_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o reception_n or_o elevation_n of_o the_o rod._n it_o be_v a_o anniversary_n day_n at_o the_o island_n of_o cos_n at_o which_o the_o priest_n carry_v a_o cypress-tree_n abderitan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o part_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o festival_n of_o bacchus_n at_o which_o they_o repeat_v scrap_n of_o song_n or_o poem_n as_o they_o walk_v by_o the_o god_n statue_n vii_o σ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nocturnal_a mystery_n in_o honour_n of_o jupiter_n sabazius_n v._n into_o which_o all_o that_o be_v initiate_v have_v a_o golden_a serpent_n put_v in_o at_o their_o breast_n and_o take_v out_o at_o the_o low_a part_n of_o their_o garment_n in_o memory_n of_o jupiter_n ravish_v proserpina_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o serpent_n other_o harpocration_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o solemnity_n be_v in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n surname_v sabazius_n from_o the_o sabae_n who_o be_v a_o people_n of_o thrace_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a this_o festival_n be_v not_o first_o institute_v by_o the_o grecian_n but_o derive_v to_o they_o from_o the_o barbarian_n such_o be_v the_o thracian_n repute_v among_o who_o suidas_n tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n to_o shout_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o festival_n of_o bacchus_n add_v to_o this_o that_o bacchus_n priest_n be_v by_o the_o thracian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n in_o honour_n of_o diana_n corinthiacis_n surname_v saronia_n from_o saro_n the_o â—hird_n king_n of_o troezen_n by_o who_o a_o temple_n be_v erect_v and_o this_o festival_n institute_v to_o she_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o shake_n off_o the_o burden_n it_o be_v a_o public_a sacrifice_n at_o athens_n â—n_a memory_n of_o solon_n ordinance_n whereby_o the_o debt_n of_o poor_a people_n â—ere_z either_o entire_o remit_v or_o at_o least_o the_o interest_n due_a upon_o they_o lessen_v and_o the_o creditor_n hinder_v from_o seize_v upon_o the_o person_n of_o their_o debtor_n as_o have_v be_v customary_a before_o that_o time_n solone_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o festival_n mention_v by_o hesychius_n and_o observe_v it_o may_v be_v in_o memory_n of_o semele_n bacchus_n mother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o delphian_a festival_n celebrate_v every_o nine_o year_n in_o memory_n of_o apollo_n victory_n over_o python_n the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o solemnity_n be_v â—_o representation_n of_o python_n pursue_v by_o apollo_n quaest._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o argos_n heâ—ychius_n it_o may_v perhaps_o be_v celebrate_v in_o honour_n of_o minerva_n surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n strength_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o anniversary_n solemnity_n at_o athens_n suidas_n upon_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o sâ—irrophorion_n in_o honour_n of_o minerva_n or_o as_o some_o say_v of_o ceres_n and_o proâ—opina_n the_o name_n be_v derive_v from_o sciras_n a_o burrow_n between_o athensâ—nd_n â—nd_z eleusis_n where_o there_o be_v a_o temple_n dedicate_v to_o minerva_n surname_v sciras_n from_o that_o place_n or_o from_o one_o scirus_n a_o inhabitant_n of_o eleusis_n or_o from_o sciron_n of_o salamis_n or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n chalk_n or_o white_a plaster_n of_o which_o the_o statue_n dedicate_v to_o minerva_n by_o theseus_n when_o he_o return_v from_o crete_n be_v compose_v or_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o umbrella_n which_o be_v at_o this_o time_n carry_v in_o procession_n by_o erectheus_n priest_n or_o some_o of_o the_o sacred_a family_n of_o butas_n who_o to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o other_o that_o make_v false_a pretension_n to_o that_o kindred_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o genuine_a offspring_n of_o butas_n those_o that_o order_v this_o procession_n be_v wont_a to_o make_v use_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o skin_n of_o beast_n sacrifice_v to_o jupiter_n surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o title_n i_o have_v speak_v before_o far_o there_o be_v at_o this_o festival_n a_o
city_n of_o all_o greece_n be_v say_v aristides_n a_o day_n be_v journey_n in_o compass_n panathen_a but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v rather_o a_o rhetorical_a flourish_n than_o a_o just_a and_o true_a account_n for_o according_a to_o the_o most_o exact_a computation_n the_o whole_a circuit_n of_o it_o contain_v no_o more_o than_o clxxviii_o stadia_fw-la that_o be_v something_o above_o two_o and_o twenty_o roman_a mile_n but_o many_o be_v the_o change_n of_o government_n and_o fortune_n which_o it_o undergo_v before_o it_o arrive_v to_o this_o pitch_n of_o greatness_n for_o at_o the_o first_o that_o which_o be_v afterward_o the_o citadel_n be_v the_o whole_a city_n and_o be_v call_v cecropia_n from_o its_o first_o founder_n cecrops_n who_o they_o say_v be_v the_o first_o that_o invent_v the_o manner_n of_o building_n city_n and_o therefore_o the_o athenian_n proud_a of_o every_o little_a pretence_n to_o antiquity_n use_v to_o call_v it_o by_o way_n of_o eminence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v the_o first_o city_n 〈◊〉_d afterward_o it_o change_v its_o first_o name_n of_o cecropia_n and_o be_v call_v athens_n in_o ericthonius_n reign_n for_o which_o several_a reason_n be_v give_v but_o the_o most_o common_a be_v that_o the_o name_n be_v take_v from_o minerva_n who_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o she_o be_v the_o protectress_n of_o the_o city_n indeed_o almost_o all_o tower_n and_o citadel_n be_v sacred_a to_o this_o goddess_n who_o be_v therefore_o by_o catullus_n call_v dâ—va_fw-la tenens_fw-la in_o summis_fw-la urbibus_fw-la arces_fw-la goddess_n that_o in_o citadel_n do_v dwell_v and_o eustathius_n have_v remark_v the_o same_o upon_o homer_n six_o iliad_n where_o he_o tell_v we_o minerva_n temple_n be_v in_o the_o trojan_a citadel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil._n minerva_n temple_n in_o the_o citadel_n cecropia_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o large_a and_o pleasant_a plain_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o a_o high_a rock_n for_o as_o the_o forementioned_a author_n observe_v it_o be_v usual_a for_o the_o first_o founder_n of_o city_n in_o those_o age_n to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o they_o upon_o steep_a rock_n and_o high_a mountain_n and_o this_o they_o do_v partly_o for_o that_o such_o place_n be_v a_o good_a defence_n against_o invader_n but_o more_o especial_o because_o they_o hope_v to_o be_v secure_v by_o they_o from_o inundation_n ccclxxxiv_o which_o the_o people_n of_o those_o time_n exceed_o dread_v have_v hear_v and_o experience_v the_o sad_a effect_n of_o they_o under_o ogyges_n and_o deucalion_n afterward_o when_o the_o number_n of_o inhabitant_n be_v increase_v the_o whole_a plain_n be_v fill_v with_o building_n which_o be_v call_v from_o their_o situation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o low_a city_n and_o cecropia_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o upper_a city_n the_o circuit_n of_o the_o 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of_o neptune_n surname_v erectheus_n which_o be_v a_o double_a building_n and_o beside_o other_o curiosity_n contain_v in_o it_o the_o salt-spring_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v feign_v to_o have_v burst_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n from_o a_o stroke_n of_o neptune_n trident_n in_o his_o contention_n with_o minerva_n and_o this_o part_n be_v consecrate_a to_o neptune_n the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o temple_n belong_v to_o minerva_n surname_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n protectress_n of_o the_o city_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o one_o of_o cecrops_n daughter_n of_o that_o name_n here_o be_v the_o sacred_a olive_n produce_v by_o minerva_n and_o the_o goddess_n image_n which_o be_v say_v to_o have_v fall_v from_o heaven_n in_o ericthonius_n reign_n it_o be_v keep_v by_o one_o or_o two_o dragon_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v a_o lamp_n always_o burn_v